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Trump’s call to reopen school buildings is dangerous for students, staff

April 28, 2020
Although 43 states and the District of Columbia disagree, Donald Trump urges all states to reopen schools before the close of the 2020 academic year. NEA President Lily Eskelsen Garcia reacts, citing that the health experts and educators should lead the way, not the president, whose best interests are clearly not with our nation’s students, educators, and staff.
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NEA calls Congress’ latest COVID-19 package another crucial step forward

March 26, 2020
The National Education Association, staunch advocators for immediate financial support and regulatory relief for educators, students, and communities, applauds another move in the right direction to combat the health and economic crisis caused by the COVID-19 global pandemic.
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NEA to Congress: Put people first to alleviate suffering caused by COVID-19

March 19, 2020
The Families First Coronavirus Response Act is a good start to providing relief for American families gripped by the COVID-19 crisis, but the National Education Association says it’s not enough, calls on Congress and Trump to implement immediate financial support measures first.
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